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Pathology Residency

College

  • Center City Campus
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Degree Earned

  • Residency

Program Length

4 years

Program Type

  • On Campus
Resident Salary & Benefits
Joanna Chan, MD, FCPP, FCAP
Director, Pathology Residency Program
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

117 South 11th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Program Contact

Deborah Rosen
Program Coordinator, Pathology Residency Program

117 South 11th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Alumni

Class of 2023

Roa Alqabbani, MD
Fellowship:
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Baltimore, MD, 2023-2024 Forensic Pathology

Timothy Chao, MD, PhD
Fellowship:
University of Pennsylvania, 2022-2023 GI/Hepatic

Ruihe Lin, MD
Fellowship:
University of Pennsylvania, 2022-2023 Surgical Pathology

Zunaira Naeem, MD
Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 2022-2023 Cytopathology

Yanina Nikolaus, MD
Fellowship:
Marshall University, 2022-2023 Assistant Professor

Madeline Reganis, MD
Fellowship:
Pennsylvania Hospital, 2022-2023 Surgical Pathology

Class of 2022

Aaron Christensen, MD
Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University, 2022-2023 Transfusion Medicine

Jesus Rico, MD
Fellowship:
Harris County Institute of Forensice Sciences, 2022-2023 Forensic Pathology

Ziver Sahin, MD
Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University, 2022-2023 Haematopathology

Zhimin Yuan, MD
Fellowship:
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, 2022-2023 Surgical Pathology 

Class of 2021

Kaitlin Collura, MD, PhD
Fellowship:
Office of the Chief Medical Examiners, Maryland
2021-2022 - Forensic Pathology

Aidan Kerr, MD
Fellowship:
Office of the Medical Investigator, University of New Mexico
2021-2022 - Forensic Pathology

Belen Quereda Bernabeu, MD
Fellowships:  
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
2021-2022 - Hematopathology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2022-2023 - Oncologic Surgical Pathology 

Juliana Guarente, MD
Fellowship:  
Yale New Haven Hospital
2021-2022 - Transfusion Medicine

Priya Johal, MD
Fellowship:
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
2021-2022 - Cytopathology and Breast Pathology

Geetha Jagannathan, MD
Fellowships:
Johns Hopkins University Hospital
2020-2021 - Surgical Pathology
Columbia University Hospital
2021-2022 -  Renal Pathology 

Michelle Nagurney, MD
Fellowship:
Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office
2020-2021 -  Forensic Pathology

Kerri-Ann Latchmansingh, MD
Fellowship:
Jackson Memorial/University of Miami
2020-2021- Hematopathology 

Mehri Mollaee, MD
Fellowship:
Fox Chase Cancer Center
2020-2021 - Surgical Pathology

Ashley Vogel, DO
Hematopathologist/General Pathologist
Doylestown Hospital

Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2019-2020 - Hematopathology

Tatiana Villatoro, MD
Assistant Professor in Pathology  
Magee Women's Hospital of the
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Fellowships: 
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2019-2020 - Surgical Pathology

Jeremy Molligan, MD
Fellowship:
Pennsylvania Hospital
2019-2020 - Surgical Pathology 
Mayo Clinic
2020-2021 - Surgical Pathology

Esteban Gnass, MD
Fellowships:
LAC+USC (USC Keck School of Medicine)
University of California, Los Angeles
2018–2019 - Surgical Pathology
2019–2021 -Transfusion Medicine/Clinical Informatics (combined program)

Miguel Rufail, MD
Pathologist
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health

Fellowships:
University of Michigan
2018-2019 - Cytopathology
Pennsylvania Hospital
2019-2020 - Surgical Pathology

Liu Liu, MD, PhD
Fellowships:
Virginia Commonwealth University
2018-2019 - Surgical Pathology
2019-2020 - Cytopathology

Laura Biederman, MD
Assistant Professor
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Staff Pathologist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Fellowships:
Boston Children’s Hospital
2018-2019 - Pediatrics
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2019-2020 - Renal Pathology

Dimath Alyemni, MD
Forensic Pathogist
The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner

Fellowship:
Office of Chief Medical Examiner, NY
2019-2020 - Forensic Pathology

Asa Rubin, MD
Fellowships:
2018-2020 - White House Fellowship
University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville
2020-2021 - Surgical Pathology 

Danielle Fortuna, MD
Assistant Professor
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania

Fellowships:
University of Pennsylvania
2017-2018 - GI Pathology 

Upasana Joneja, MD
Assistant Professor
Cooper University Hospital

Fellowships:
Memorial Sloan Kettering, NY
2017-2018 -  Surgical Pathology
University of Pennsylvania
2018-2019 - Surgical Pathology 

Nneamaka Nwaoduah, MD
Assistant Professor
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Fellowship:
Fox Chase Cancer Center
2016-2017 - Surgical Pathology
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2017-2018 - Hematopathology

Allison Goldberg, MD
Assistant Professor
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2017-2018 - Cytopathology

James Casey, MD
Staff Pathologist
Virtua Health System/Diagnostic Pathology Consultants

Fellowships:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2016-2017 - Cytopathology
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2017-2018 - Surgical Pathology  

Stacey Mardekian, MD
Assistant Professor:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh
2016-2017 - Surgical Pathology
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2018-2019 - Cytopathology  

Paolo Cotzia, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Breast and Molecular Pathology
New York University

Assistant Director, Pathology Operations
NYU Center for Biospecimen Research & Development 

Fellowships: 
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NY
2016-2017 - Surgical Pathology
2017-2018 - Molecular Pathology

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